Shanika Gumbs, from Webb’s Ground, Nevis, has been sentenced to twelve (12) months in His Majesty’s Prison for the offence of firearm possession.
The incident occurred on January 11, 2021. Ms. Gumbs pleaded guilty to the charge on February 4, 2025.
Her sentence was imposed on March 18, 2025, by His Lordship Justice Iain K. Morley, KC, at the High Court in Basseterre, St. Kitts. Any time spent on remand will count towards Ms Gumbs’ overall sentence, and she will be eligible for parole after serving one-third of her sentence with good behaviour